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Checklist for Order Orthoptera Latreille, 1793 (Crickets And Grasshoppers)
and region Maryland (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
500
4402
9543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
4399
9539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
480
4303
9299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
49
149
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
13
67
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maryland
13 Families width 160 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts50SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets11SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets20SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets46SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae (Walker, 1869)And Cave Weta4SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers8SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maryland
67 Genera with 160 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1931Robust ground crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1862Round-headed katydids5SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 2014Brown sword-tail crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Atlanticus Scudder, 1901Eastern Shieldback Katydid3SpeciesTaxom
Bucrates Burmeister, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Camptonotus Uhler, 1860leaf-rolling crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1862Camel Cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1915Coneheads6SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptilum Scudder, 1912Common scaly crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoxipha Saussure, 1907Green sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ellipes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1957Even-spurred ground crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Falcicula Rehn, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1877Common crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leptysma Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers15SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrus Stål, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Miogryllus Saussure, 1838Lesser field crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilus Berthold, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleotettix Bolivar, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads10SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtilla Kirby, 1832Northern Mole Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1893Small ground crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Neotettix Hancock, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Neotridactylus Günther, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Neoxabea Kirby, 1773Smooth-legged tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets8SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1841Greater Meadow Katydids8SpeciesTaxom
Orocharis Uhler, 1864Loud-singing bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Phyllopalpus Uhler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgocorypha Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1798Bird grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1897Bush Katydids5SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tachycines Adelung, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1806Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Trachyrhachys Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Tucayaca Bruner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maryland
160 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Allonemobius allardi Alexander & ..., 1959Allard'S Ground Cricket
Allonemobius maculatus Blatchley, 1900Larger Spotted Ground Cricket
Allonemobius socius Scudder, 1877Southern ground cricket
Allonemobius sparsalsus Fulton, 1930Salt-marsh ground cricket
Allonemobius tinnulus Fulton, 1931Tinkling ground cricket
Amblycorypha alexanderi Walker, 2003Clicker round-winged katydid
Amblycorypha carinata Rehn & Hebard, 1914Carinate katydid
Amblycorypha longinicta Walker, 2004Common virtuoso katydid
Amblycorypha oblongifolia De Geer, 1773Oblong-winged katydid
Amblycorypha rotundifolia Scudder, 1862Rattler round-winged katydid
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Anaxipha exigua Say, 1825Say'S Bush Cricket
Anaxipha scia Hebard, 1915Mangrove trig
Anaxipha thomasi Walker & Funk, 2014Thomas's trig
Anaxipha tinnula Walker & Funk, 2014Tidewater trig
Anaxipha tinnulacita Walker & Funk, 2014Fast-tinkling trig
Anaxipha tinnulenta Walker & Funk, 2014Slow-tinkling trig
Anaxipha vernalis Walker & Funk, 2014Spring trig
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) americanus Saussure, 1859American Shield-bearer
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) pachymerus (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Atlanticus monticola Davis, 1915
Atlanticus (Atlanticus) testaceus Scudder, 1901Protean shieldback
Bucrates malivolans Scudder, 1878Cattail conehead
Camptonotus carolinensis Gerstaecker, 1860Carolina Leaf-roller
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) gracilipes Haldeman, 1850Slender-legged Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) maculatus Harris, 1835Spotted Camel Cricket
Ceuthophilus (Ceuthophilus) uhleri Scudder, 1862Uhler's Camel Cricket
Chloealtis conspersa Harris, 1841Sprinkled Broad-Winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) nemoralis Scudder, 1875Woodland grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans Scudder, 1872Prairie meadow katydid
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) stictomerus Rehn & Hebard, 1915Spotted-legged meadow grasshopper
Cycloptilum bidens Hebard, 1931Two-toothed scaly cricke
Cycloptilum pigrum Love & Walker, 1979Reluctant scaly cricket
Cycloptilum tardum Love & Walker, 1979Slow scaly cricket
Cycloptilum trigonipalpum Rehn & Hebard, 1912Forest scaly cricket
Cyrtoxipha columbiana Caudell, 1907Columbian trig
Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896Elegant Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Ellipes minuta Scudder, 1862Minute Pygmy Locust
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Eunemobius carolinus Scudder, 1877Carolina ground cricket
Eunemobius carolinus carolinus Scudder, S.H., 1877Carolina Ground Cricket
Eunemobius confusus Blatchley, 1903Confused ground cricket
Eunemobius melodius Thomas & Ale..., 1957Melodious ground cricket
Falcicula hebardi Rehn, 1903Hebard's bush cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Gryllus (Gryllus) firmus Scudder, 1902Sand field cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) fultoni Alexander, 1957Southern wood cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) rubens Scudder, 1902Eastern Trilling Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Gryllus saussurei (Scudder, S.H., 1877)⇒ Miogryllus verticalis Serville, 1838
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hapithus saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping Bush Cricket
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838Slender locust
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus dodgei Thomas, 1871
Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963
Melanoplus eurycercus Hebard, 1920
Melanoplus fasciatus Walker, 1870Huckleberry Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874Keeler Grasshopper
Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875Spur-throated Grasshopper
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus punctulatus Scudder, 1863Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Melanoplus scudderi Uhler, 1864Scudder's Short-winged Locust
Melanoplus viridipes (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Melanoplus hubbelli Hebard, 1935
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Microcentrum retinerve Burmeister, 1838Angular-winged katydid
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Microcentrus caryae Fitch, 1851
Microcentrus perdita Amyot & Serv..., 1843
Miogryllus verticalis Serville, 1838
Montezumina modesta Brunner von ..., 1878Modest katydid
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) pergandei Bruner, 1884Eastern ant cricket
Myrmeleotettix maculatus Thunberg, 1815Common Club Grasshopper
Neoconocephalus bivocatus Walker, Whit..., 1973False robust conehead
Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841Sword-bearing conehead
Neoconocephalus exiliscanorus Davis, 1887Slightly musical conehead
Neoconocephalus lyristes Rehn & Hebard, 1905Slender conehead
Neoconocephalus melanorhinus Rehn & Hebard, 1907Black-nosed conehead
Neoconocephalus nebrascensis Bruner, 1891Nebraska conehead
Neoconocephalus palustris Blatchley, 1893Marsh conehead
Neoconocephalus retusus Scudder, 1878Round-tipped conehead
Neoconocephalus robustus Scudder, 1862Robust conehead
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Neocurtilla hexadactyla Perty, 1832Northern mole cricket
Neonemobius cubensis Saussure, 1874Cuban ground cricket
Neonemobius variegatus Bruner, 1893Smaller Spotted Ground Cricket
Neotettix femoratus Scudder, 1869Short-legged grouse locust
Neotridactylus apicialis Say, 1825Larger Pygmy Locust
Neoxabea bipunctata De Geer, 1773Two-spotted tree cricket
Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963Fast-calling tree cricket
Oecanthus exclamationis Davis, W.T., 1907Davis' Tree Cricket
Oecanthus fultoni Walker, T.J., 1962Snowy tree cricket
Oecanthus latipennis Riley, C.V., 1881Broad-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869Black-horned tree cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus pini Beutenmüller, 1894Land crabs
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Orchelimum (Metarhoptrum) superbum Rehn & Hebard, 1915Superb meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) agile De Geer, 1773Agile Meadow Grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) concinnum Scudder, 1862Dusky-faced meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) erythrocephalum Davis, 1905Red-head meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) minor Bruner, 1891Lesser pine katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) nigripes Scudder, 1875Black-legged meadow katydid
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) pulchellum Davis, 1909Handsome meadow grasshopper
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) vulgare Harris, 1841Common Meadow Grasshopper
Orocharis saltator Uhler, 1864Jumping bush cricket
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Phyllopalpus pulchellus Uhler, 1864Handsome trig
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Pyrgocorypha uncinata Harris, 1841Hook-faced conehead
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861Mischievous bird grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798Obscure bird grasshopper
Scudderia curvicauda De Geer, 1773Curve-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia fasciata Beutenmüller, 1894Land crabs
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Scudderia septentrionalis Serville, 1838Northern bush katydid
Scudderia texensis Saussure & P..., 1897Cranberry katydid
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon saxatile Morse, 1894Ground-laurel
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tachycines asynamorus (Adelung, 1902)⇒ Diestrammena asynamora Adelung, 1902
Tetrix arenosa Burmeister, 1838Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Tetrix ornata Say, 1824Ornate Grouse Locust
Tetrix undulata Sowerby, 1806Common Ground Hopper
Tettigidea acuta Morse, 1895Heath
Tettigidea armata Morse, 1895Armoured grouse locust
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust
Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper
Tucayaca parvula Roberts, 1977
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) micado Saussure, 1877Japanese burrowing cricket

Subnodes of Orthoptera with occurrences in Maryland
SuborderCaelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers
3
33
60
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderEnsifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
10
34
100
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)
Orthoptera (Latreille 1793)


Links, sources and further information
Orthoptera at orthoptera.speciesfile.org
Orthoptera at grasshoppersofeurope.com
Orthoptera at papua-insects.nl
Orthoptera at artfakta.se
Orthoptera at dyntaxa.se
Orthoptera at gbif.org
Orthoptera at itis.gov
Orthoptera at marinespecies.org